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Acast's Wonder Media Network acquisition; the Podcast Hall of Fame, and Podgagement

By James Cridland and Sam Sethi

Aired Dec 13, 2024 · 1h 33m · Last boosted Dec 13, 2024

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Send James and Sam a message or voicemail Acast's acquisition of Wonder Media Network for $7.8 million. Ross Adams and Shira Atkins discus how this strategic move enhances Acast's creative capabilities and expands their presence in the US market, while also revealing plans for video content and live streaming initiatives in 2025. The Podcast Hall of Fame's evolution, with chairperson Rob Greenlee explaining efforts to transform it from a US-centric institution into a truly global recognition platform. The discussion highlights challenges in diversifying nominations and voters to better represent international podcast pioneers. Daniel J Lewis...

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    Interesting to hear Ross Acast talk about their focus on live video content in 2025 as I’ve got some ideas and thoughts on how this could help put some Podcasting 2.0 tags in the spotlight of mainstream users.